pugnale
Italian
Etymology
From pugno, or from a Vulgar Latin *pūgnālem, from Latin pugnus. Compare Spanish puñal, Portuguese punhal, Catalan punyal, French poignard (Old French poignal).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puɲˈɲa.le/
- Rhymes: -ale
- Hyphenation: pu‧gnà‧le
Noun
pugnale m (plural pugnali)
- dagger
Derived terms
- pugnalare
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: پنیال (pinyal, “rapier”)
- → Serbo-Croatian: pìnjāl
See also
- aspersorio